A terrific story of a young Latino boy who is spotted by an ex-scout, playing in a park in Los Angeles, and wins himself a trial at one of England's Premier League clubs - Newcastle United. Struggling to cope with the gritty Northern weather, the rivalries and jealousies from other players and dodgy scouts, he has just this one shot at fulfilling his dream.He has the skill, but does he have the pace and stamina necessary for success?
A riveting tale of one underdog, the first of three fantastic football movies coming over 2005-2007.
| ISBN: | 9780552554039 |
| Publication date: | 15th September 2005 |
| Author: | Robert Rigby |
| Publisher: | Corgi Children's an imprint of Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 265 pages |
| Series: | Goal |
| Genres: |
Sporting Stories PSHE: Family Issues |
A terrific story of a young Latino boy who is spotted by an ex-scout, playing in a park in Los Angeles, and wins himself a trial at one of England's Premier League clubs - Newcastle United. Struggling to cope with the gritty Northern weather, the rivalries and jealousies from other players and dodgy scouts, he has just this one shot at fulfilling his dream.He has the skill, but does he have the pace and stamina necessary for success?
Goal! features in the following genres: Sporting Stories, PSHE: Family Issues
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Goal! was written by Robert Rigby and published by Corgi Children's an imprint of Penguin Random House Children's UK
Goal! has 265 pages
Yes it is part of Goal series